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Fostering an Open Ecosystem
Alchemy’s mission is to bring the next billion users onchain. Getting there will require a fast-growing ecosystem of projects working to build the future of web3.
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2023 Web3 Development Report
Web3 developer activity reaches all-time-highs as new rollup frameworks and account abstraction take root.
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Arbitrum Account Abstraction Workshop Series
Arbitrum and Alchemy are partnering together to bring you an exciting new educational series on Account Abstraction!
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What is WEI?
Wei is the smallest denomination of ether, the currency used for transactions on Ethereum.
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Web3 Developer Report (Q3 2022)
Despite the crypto winter, web3 developers are more active than ever including 1.5 million Ethereum SDK downloads per week, a 178% increase since Q3 2021.
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Introducing Alchemy University
Education has always been core to Alchemy’s mission of bringing web3 to 1 billion people, and this is why we’re ecstatic to finally release Alchemy University!
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Hunting the Hunters: How to Find Airdrop Hunters
Learn how to find airdrop hunters performing a sybil attack ahead of Hop Exchange's airdrop with Alchemy's Issac Lau and the Trace API during the Hop Exchange's Airdrop Hunter Bounty initiative.
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How to Prepare for the Polygon Archive Node Limit
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The 8 Most Important Types of DAOs You Need to Know
Learn about Protocol DAOs, Grant DAOs, Philanthropy DAOs, Social DAOs, Collector DAOs, Venture DAOs, Media DAOs, and SubDAOs.
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5 NFT Tips for Launching Your Next Collection Successfully
Master the key strategies for a successful NFT project launch with our top 5 tips for success in the NFT marketplace.
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How to start a DAO
From idea to launch, learn the essentials of starting a DAO, including structure, tools, and best practices on the Ethereum network
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ERC721 vs. ERC721A: Batch Minting NFTs
An alternative implementation of the ERC721 standard created by the Azuki team. Useful for optimizing batch mints to create NFTs.
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What are Zero-Knowledge Rollups (ZK-rollups)?
Explore ZK-rollups, a popular Ethereum scaling solution. Understand its potential to reduce costs and transaction times in comparison to other Layer 2 solutions
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Learn how to build on Web3 with Alchemy and Nas Academy
Learn how to build in Web3 with experts from Alchemy and Nas Academy. Get started today.
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3 Steps to Fix Slow Metamask Transactions, For Free
If you've ever felt the pains of slow Metamask transactions or inaccurate gas price estimations, this article is for you.
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How Much Does It Cost To Deploy an NFT Project on Ethereum?
Long story short, it depends...
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Why NFTs are more than just JPEGs
Despite the popularity of NFTs continuing to grow, many are tempted to write them off as 'Jpegs' or just "Art." Here's why they are so much more.
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How to Use Alchemy’s Application Monitoring Tools
Maximize your dApp’s potential with Alchemy’s Application Monitoring Tools. Analyze, monitor, and debug for optimal performance.
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Interacting with a Smart Contract
Step by step guide on interacting with a deployed Ethereum smart contract by updating a smart contract variable.
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How to Debug Pending Ethereum Transactions
Explore the journey of Ethereum transactions, from sending to mining. Learn about mempools, pending transactions, and how Alchemy’s tools can help.
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The Developer EIP-1559 Prep Kit
EIP-1559 will introduce a more efficient system around Ethereum gas prices, which will introduce much more predictable gas prices and mining times.
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Getting Ready for Ethereum’s Berlin Hard Fork
Learn how Alchemy is preparing from the Berlin Hard fork. And understand what you as an Alchemy user have to do to prepare for the Berlin hard fork.
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Aave doubles in three days, now secures $1.26 billion in total value locked
Learn how Alchemy Supernode supercharges Aave in maintaining a secure, scalable and reliable node infrastructure.